General Circulation Models (GCM) are mathematical representations
of atmospheric and oceanic properties and processes that attempt
to describe Earth's climate system.
[Source: Center for the study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change]
Group: Platform_Details
Entry_ID: GCM
Group: Platform_Identification
Platform_Category: Models
Short_Name: GCM
Long_Name: General Circulation Model
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Group: Synonymous_Platform_Names
Short_Name: GCM
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Creation_Date: 2007-12-13
Online_Resource: http://www.aip.org/history/climate/GCM.htm
Sample_Image: http://www.noc.soton.ac.uk/JRD/PROC/Q-GCM/schematic.jpg
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